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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
540 PM MDT THU OCT 23 2025
NMZ214-217-240015-
ESPANOLA VALLEY NM-SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS NM-
540 PM MDT THU OCT 23 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN SANTA FE AND
SOUTHEASTERN RIO ARRIBA COUNTIES UNTIL 615 PM MDT...
AT 540 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
LA PUEBLA, OR 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF CHIMAYO, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20
MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CHIMAYO, TRUCHAS, LA PUEBLA, CUARTELEZ, OJO SARCO AND ALCALDE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE ALERT FOR THREATENING
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
ACCUMULATIONS OF SMALL HAIL ON ROADS CAN CREATE VERY SLICK AND
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.
LAT...LON 3600 10601 3608 10608 3622 10585 3606 10570
TIME...MOT...LOC 2340Z 242DEG 18KT 3606 10599
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH
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